Much of the Railroad Commission’s work involves supervising the Texas oil, natural gas and pipeline industries. The commission oversees exploration, production and product transportation. The commission also deals with energy policy.

It was established in 1891 and is the oldest regulatory agency in the state.

Want to stay up to date? Sign up for our DailyUpdate news blast email.

Manages the website, news emails and social media sites.

Industries:

Comments

If you are commenting using a Facebook account, your profile information may be displayed with your comment depending on your privacy settings. By leaving the 'Post to Facebook' box selected, your comment will be published to your Facebook profile in addition to the space below.